Mahila Kisan Sashaktikaran Pariyojana

Description

Mahila Kisan Sashaktikaran Pariyojana

The primary objective of MKSP is to empower women by making systematic investments to enhance their participation and create sustainable livelihood of rural women.

1. Implemented by Ministry of Rural Development, it is a programme exclusively for women farmers.
2. It is a sub-component of Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana – National Rural Livelihood Mission (DAY –NRLM).
3. It aims to empower women by enhancing their participation in agriculture and to create sustainable livelihood opportunities for them.

Intervention strategy

MKSP intervention strategy involves building a structure on the foundation of sustainability. This involves incorporating climate change resilient and ecologically sound practices into the overall structure. Community Resource Persons (CRPs) play a proactive role in scaling up these initiatives. Major interventions promoted under DAY-NRLM which contribute to climate change resilience & risk mitigation among the poor are:

● Community managed sustainable agriculture (agro-ecology approaches)
● Usage of locally available natural inputs – for pest management and soil fertility management
● Promotion of millets and cereal crops
● Promotion of multiple crops
● Tree based farming practices
● Regeneration of forest species
● Integrated farming practice with small ruminants
● Convergence with MGNREGA to create agriculture assets for the community
● Non Pesticide Management
● Natural soil fertility Management
● Integrating livestock with agriculture
● Integration of livestock – promotion of Pashu sakhi model
● Ensuring the scalability of climate change resilient agriculture practices through Community Best Practitioners (CBPs)
●In-situ rain water harvesting

This project can be submitted by NGO’s, State Rural Livelihood Missions/ Community Based Organizations (CBOs), KVK, Agricultural Universities, Agricultural Colleges etc.

Budget – From 5 crore to may go above 50 crore

Duration – From 3 years onwards.
Delivery of Files – Depending on your requirement, we need 30 to 45 working days to prepare this DPR.

Pricing – Project cost/preparation charges starts from Rs.60,000/- onward. Contact only if you are comfortable with this price. Only genuine NGO’s should contact.

For more details about the scheme, refer to Ministry of Rural Development, Govt of India’s website.